For several weeks, people have been required to wear a face-covering when they leave home. And while we now have a clearer path out of lockdown, it’s likely masks will be around for a while. Meanwhile ...

There’s no question that face masks help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, not to mention the flu, the common cold, various adenoviruses and so on. But what about plastic face shields? Are ...

For several weeks, citizens from Victoria in Australia have been required to wear a face covering when they leave home. And while we now have a clearer path out of lockdown, it is likely masks will be ...

There's no recommendation from the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to make wearing face shields a policy “It’s [about] time to discard face shields!” ...

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Editor’s note: As we will report below, experts agree that face shields — and face masks — do not replace or relieve the need to wash your hands and social distance, and they absolutely do not alone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does not recommend wearing face masks, but experts say they may provide better ...

Face shields and masks with exhalation valves were found to be less effective at protecting others from the coronavirus than normal face coverings, according to a study on Tuesday. New research, ...

Here’s a charming face shield that will run you $16.50 on Etsy. Designed for teachers, it has an adjustable band, a sheet of clear plastic to cover your face, and a customizable “black board” on the ...